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What you'll do:
- Assist with developing and testing new features for the Tinder Android app.
- Collaborate with engineers and designers to improve the user experience.
- Learn how to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Contribute to team discussions, code reviews, and problem-solving sessions.
- Contribute to the evolution and maintenance of Tinder’s UI platform and design system infrastructure.
What we're looking for:
- Interest in Android development and learning how large mobile apps are built.
- Basic programming experience in Kotlin.
- Understanding of data structures and algorithms from coursework or personal projects.
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
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